This summer vacation I learned yoga for 2 months. To be honest I was very hesitant to go for yoga classes at first. As being flexible and core strengthening has never been my strongest parts. So I pushed myself to go out of my comfort zone by challenging myself to do something that I would […]
Month: October 2019
Cycling
IB can be extremely stressful and intimidating. I wanted to find ways in which I reduce my screen time and refresh myself from outdoor activity. I thought cycling would be the best way to rejuvenate, to come in contact with nature as well as an exercise by doing this I completed learning outcome L1 and […]
Badminton
If there is one sport in the world that I love playing then that is badminton. Throughout the year I keep encouraging my friends and family to play a game of badminton with me by doing this Learning outcome 1 is fulfilled as I recognize my area of interest and work towards growing in that […]
PS – Basketball
Basketball is a new and exciting sport for me. I have never played basketball before and have never even tried to learn it until this year. I play a different sport called Ultimate frisbee every year until I decided to try basketball this year. Every Fountainhead school student has to pick a sport every year […]
Arts Special – Cooking
Our school offers a variety of different art forms under a category of art’s special (AS) like Visual arts, Dance, Drama, Vocals, cooking, Bharatanatyam, Keyboard, Percussion, and Guitar. This program is offered from grade 5 onwards. We have to choose one particular skill and learn it for a whole academic year, and towards the end of […]
Whakanui – Language event
Whakanui – means celebration in the Maori language. This was a student-led event held in school based on language and literature, to understand the language in the cultural context. The theme for this event was a royal wedding and 7 teams were assigned different countries. Our group was assigned the Middle East and the royal […]
CAS – Physical Sports(PS)
Description: Just like Arts or school offers a set of sports activities like Ultimate Frisbee, football, volleyball, basketball, athletics, and table tennis. These activities keep us connected to sports. I have selected Ultimate Frisbee, it is a less knows sport played in our school. This deals with a 7-7 team scoring to win a match. […]
CAS – Arts Special(AS)
Description: Our schools offer a range of art activities like cooking, drums, guitar, vocals, dance, and visual arts. I have opted for cooking in which we cook some traditional meals along with some western dishes. Cooking is a skill which will help anyone when he/she is living alone and has no one to cook for […]
Art for Everyone – CAS Project
Description: This is my CAS project with my friends – Rishi Chandak and Harit Khadepaw – where we will raise resources(mainly stationary) and use them to teach underprivileged children from a government school near my house. This session will help them learn how to paint with water/poster colors. This project consists of 3 phases first […]
Trek(Mt. Abu and Rishikesh)
Description: I have been an explorer and adventurer all my life. I enjoy the thrill in the activities that I do and I hope I never stop going to such adventures. This CAS experience is about my trek which I do when I travel. In Diwali, I visited Rishikesh where I Trekked to Neelkanth Mahadev […]